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EPISODE · Mar 2, 2024 · 57 MIN

Exclusive Interview with Million-Selling Crime Novelist Simon McCleave.

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Join us this Friday for an exclusive interview with Simon McCleave, the million-selling crime novelist whose gripping tales have enthralled readers worldwide. Simon skyrocketed to literary fame with his debut novel, "The Snowdonia Killings," which soared to the top of the Amazon UK Chart, selling over 300,000 copies and securing the coveted No. 1 spot. Since then, his DI Ruth Hunter Crime Thriller Series has captivated audiences, consistently topping Amazon Best Seller lists and the UK Digital Chart, with over 1.5 million books sold since 2020.Discover the journey of this acclaimed author, from his origins in South London to his experiences shaping narratives in television and film development, including stints at the BBC and Channel 4. Simon's remarkable career includes scripting for popular series like Silent Witness, Murder In Suburbia, and Eastenders, as well as producing acclaimed works such as "Out of the Game" for Channel 4.Delve into Simon's creative process, his upcoming projects, including the television adaptation of his Ruth Hunter Snowdonia books set to film in North Wales, and his successful crime series with Harper Collins (Avon), set on Anglesey. Learn about the inspiration behind his stories and the intricacies of crafting compelling crime thrillers.Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from one of the foremost voices in crime fiction. Subscribe now and tune in to our interview with Simon McCleave, live this Friday!If you would like to buy Simons latest book, The Chester Killings, you can buy it here: https://amzn.to/3wxyx1M______________________________________Find out more: www.TheWritingCommunityChatShow.ComTHE WCCS – TOGETHER AS ONE WE GET IT DONE!If you would like to advertise your #book on the show, to enroll in a book launch interview, or to have a WCCS social media shout out, visit here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheWCCSFOLLOW US► Our website – https://www.thewritingcommunitychatshow.com► Universal link – https://linktr.ee/TheWCCS► Buy the show a coffee – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheWCCS► Use hashtag TheWritingCommunityChatShow or TheWCCS on social media to keep us current. This show will only succeed with your support!► Support us through Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/WCCS► For our FIVERR affiliate link click here (we will earn a little from you signing up through our link and more if you use the service. We back this service and have used it with great results! – https://fvrr.co/32SB6cs► For our PRO #WRITING AID affiliate link click here – https://prowritingaid.com/?afid=15286https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4835638006775808Hey! We have spent 3 years using StreamYard. You can see how much we love its features, and how we can make it look great for live streaming. We are huge fans and they are constantly improving their service. Check it out with our link and we could earn from referrals!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-writing-community-chat-show--5445493/support.Connect With The Community🏆 Ranked #3 Writing Podcast in the UK (2025) The WCCS is more than a show; it’s a masterclass in the craft and business of storytelling. Join 380+ interviews with NYT Bestsellers, Indie Icons, and Celebrities.📺 Watch the Full Shows: The Writing Community Chat Show | 360+ Author Interviews, Writing Tips & Creative Chaos.✍️ The Stories Behind the Stories And Great Writing Articles: WRITE, CONNECT, GROW, With The Writing Community Chat Show. | 📚The WCCS | Substack🚀 Support the Mission With Tips And Donations: PayPal.MeTogether as one, we get it done! The Writing Community Chat Show is a proud supporter of indie authors and creative persistence.

Join us this Friday for an exclusive interview with Simon McCleave, the million-selling crime novelist whose gripping tales have enthralled readers worldwide. Simon skyrocketed to literary fame with his debut novel, "The Snowdonia Killings," which soared to the top of the Amazon UK Chart, selling over 300,000 copies and securing the coveted No. 1 spot. Since then, his DI Ruth Hunter Crime Thriller Series has captivated audiences, consistently topping Amazon Best Seller lists and the UK Digital Chart, with over 1.5 million books sold since 2020.Discover the journey of this acclaimed author, from his origins in South London to his experiences shaping narratives in television and film development, including stints at the BBC and Channel 4. Simon's remarkable career includes scripting for popular series like Silent Witness, Murder In Suburbia, and Eastenders, as well as producing acclaimed works such as "Out of the Game" for Channel 4.Delve into Simon's creative process, his upcoming projects, including the television adaptation of his Ruth Hunter Snowdonia books set to film in North Wales, and his successful crime series with Harper Collins (Avon), set on Anglesey. Learn about the inspiration behind his stories and the intricacies of crafting compelling crime thrillers.Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from one of the foremost voices in crime fiction. Subscribe now and tune in to our interview with Simon McCleave, live this Friday!If you would like to buy Simons latest book, The Chester Killings, you can buy it here: https://amzn.to/3wxyx1M______________________________________Find out more: www.TheWritingCommunityChatShow.ComTHE WCCS – TOGETHER AS ONE WE GET IT DONE!If you would like to advertise your #book on the show, to enroll in a book launch interview, or to have a WCCS social media shout out, visit here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheWCCSFOLLOW US► Our website – https://www.thewritingcommunitychatshow.com► Universal link – https://linktr.ee/TheWCCS► Buy the show a coffee – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheWCCS► Use hashtag TheWritingCommunityChatShow or TheWCCS on social media to keep us current. This show will only succeed with your support!► Support us through Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/WCCS► For our FIVERR affiliate link click here (we will earn a little from you signing up through our link and more if you use the service. We back this service and have used it with great results! – https://fvrr.co/32SB6cs► For our PRO #WRITING AID affiliate link click here – https://prowritingaid.com/?afid=15286https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4835638006775808Hey! We have spent 3 years using StreamYard. You can see how much we love its features, and how we can make it look great for live streaming. We are huge fans and they are constantly improving their service. Check it out with our link and we could earn from referrals!Become a supporter of this podcast: <a...

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